Clay Born Thompson
Ozone Park, NY 11416
Phone: 347-***-****
**************.***@*****.***
Customer oriented, ability to develop an instant rapport, build lasting relationships with new and existing clients, Top
ranking communication with ability to disseminate ideals and generate actions throughout an organization. Using the
coordination, production and management skills I have developed over the last 20 years as a freelance production
coordinator. Iām interested in Full time or contract position with an event planning firm.
Work history:
Patina restaurant group/ Brooklyn Botanic gardens Bartender/ waiter 04/16
present
The events held at the garden like wedding, banquets, bar mitzvahs, filming shoots, as a bartender and or sometimes a waiter. I set up,
decorate, I have food knowledge, so I can serve food and I'm able to help with food allergies and explain what and how it's made.
Octavia's/ New York Promoter/ Bartender/ Host 01/15 10/17
To keep the guest entertained I promoted singers, rappers, spoken artists, musicians, and models. While hosting these events I would
often manage, host, bartend, dj, and wait tables, for a enjoyable evening at Octavia's.
Twisted and Smash'd/ New York, NY Waiter/ Bartender 04/14
12/14
Some of the best refreshments and cocktails are made and served by me. I also serve the guest their favorite meals. I make sure that
the guest is comfortable and happy by putting together a whole atmosphere conducive for maximum enjoyment.
United Staffing /Jacob Javist center/ New York, NY Contractor 09/12
present
I am responsible for setting up and decorating for an event location. I also serve the guest meals as a Banquet, English, French,
Cafeteria, Family, and Buffet server. I also am a specialist at making special drinks as a bartender. Overall all set up for a great evening
for the guest to enjoy themselves.
Rcano events/ New York, Ny Waiter/ Bartender 6/07
11/12
I was a cater waiter working in cities in Connecticut, New Jersey, Boston area, New York and the Hamptons for special events. I was
responsible for set up, decorating, Bartending, serving, hosting, takedown and all the things that happen in between.
Great Performance events/ New York, NY. Waiter 05/09
01/11
I enjoyed being a waiter for this very upscale and innovative event planning company. While working for this company, I was able to
work in some of the most exciting places (MOMA, Natural history museum, Jazz on the Lincoln, New York opera house, etc.), all the
while giving classy five star service, and treatment to the guest that attend.
Alitalia tours/ New York, NY Air/tour reservations 10/02
6/04
I booked airline flights and set up tours for travelers. I was also able to pass on good information about Italy by researching Italy. I
handled preparatory research for special Italian events. I assisted sales managers in areas of promotions.
La Mode Demain/ New York, Atlanta, Detroit Operations manager 01/95 to
present
I manage up to 30 models, entertainers, and behind the scenes personal. Planned, implemented and coordinated style shows for
various community organizations. Great music videos have been produced, designed, coordinate, directed and implemented also
instruct models, designed costumes and fashion apparel, room layouts, and show promotions. I also model.
Education:
Art institute of New York/ New York, NY ā Fashion design
Wayne State University/ Detroit, MI ā Data processing
Ray Vogue/ Chicago, IL merchandizing